[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 31 (Wednesday, February 17, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 7914]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3765]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information
collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review and
approval of information collections under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
1. The title of the information collection: NRC Form 445, ``Request
for Approval of Foreign Travel''.
2. Current OMB approval number: None.
3. How often the collection is required: On occasion.
4. Who is required or asked to report: Contractors and consultants
who travel to foreign countries in the course of conducting business
for the NRC.
5. The number of annual respondents: 30.
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 30.
7. Abstract: Information forwarded on NRC 445, Request for Approval
of Foreign Travel, is supplied by consultants and contractors who
travel to foreign countries in the course of conducting business for
the NRC. In accordance with 48 CFR 20, ``NRC Acquisition Regulation,''
contractors traveling to foreign countries are required to complete
this form. The information requested includes the traveler's
identifying information, travel dates, proposed itinerary, purpose of
travel, a listing of the trip coordinators, endorsements and
recommendations, estimated travel cost, concurrences, and approval by
the Office Director, Regional Administrator or Chairman, as
appropriate.
Submit, by April 19, 1999, comments that address the following
questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology?
A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, 2120 L Street, NW (lower
level), Washington, DC. OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC
worldwide web site (http://www.nrc.gov/NRC/PUBLIC/OMB/index.html). The
document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after
the signature date of this notice.
Comments and questions about the information collection
requirements may be directed to the NRC Clearance Officer, Brenda Jo.
Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6 F33, Washington, DC,
20555-0001, by telephone at 301-415-7233, or by Internet electronic
mail at [email protected]
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 10th day of February 1999.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Brenda Jo. Shelton,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-3765 Filed 2-16-99; 8:45 am]
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